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i spent time in jamesville this summer. folks there told me it's a town that is searching for an identity. jamesville is also a town that traditionally votes democrat. it is a very union based town. that could change in this upcoming election. todd rollins reports. >> reporter: it's still hard to believe that his little brother whom he shared a bedroom with could be the next vice president of the united states. >> we're still coming off of a cloud. and we learned about the acceptance, you know, friday night like most everybody did. >> reporter: it really hit home at sunday's rally in wisconsin when paul, his wife jana and his mother teared up with emotion. >> to see paul and jana and the tears on their face, it really dawned on us that we were at a special moment in time. >> reporter: at 42, paul ryan is the youngest of four children, his father paul sr., an attorney, died of a heart attack when paul was 16. >> he's the one that found his father and home ale at that time. i think he grew up a lot faster than he otherwise wo
i spent time in jamesville this summer. folks there told me it's a town that is searching for an identity. jamesville is also a town that traditionally votes democrat. it is a very union based town. that could change in this upcoming election. todd rollins reports. >> reporter: it's still hard to believe that his little brother whom he shared a bedroom with could be the next vice president of the united states. >> we're still coming off of a cloud. and we learned about the...
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i think it's great for jamesville. i think it's great for the country. >> ryan's office sits at the center of downtown now surrounded by media and some campaigners. it's the talk of the jamesville farmers market. >> his idea are solid. we have a deficit problem that needs to be solved. >> if it would mean that paul ryan wouldn't be a representative of the first district i would be happy. >> his controversial economic plan that curbs entitlements and changes medicaid to a voucher like system has people in jamesville riled up. >> we have to be more responsible then solve our own problems instead of looking for the government to solve our problems. >> he's all about saving money, saving money for the rich but not for the people who might need a safety net. >> at ryan's former high school big fans hoping his pick inspires students here. >> it's very inspirational for him that anybody can do anything, if they work hard and dedicate themselves to it. >> to these parents paul ryan is a familiar face. that could bring change t
i think it's great for jamesville. i think it's great for the country. >> ryan's office sits at the center of downtown now surrounded by media and some campaigners. it's the talk of the jamesville farmers market. >> his idea are solid. we have a deficit problem that needs to be solved. >> if it would mean that paul ryan wouldn't be a representative of the first district i would be happy. >> his controversial economic plan that curbs entitlements and changes medicaid to a...
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so tell me, what's a nice boy from jamesville doing here? >> i'm a policy person. >> some would say a nerd. >> a nerd, i guess, you could say that. my goal in life earlier was to be an economist. my goal was public policy and economics and nns. i just learned at a young age, you can really make a difference in this country. and that's what motivated me to public service. >> how did you learn it? >> how did i learn -- >> yeah, that you could make that dimpbls. >> you know, through mentors and bill bennett. i learned if you apply yourself, you can make a big difference. it affects people's lives in a positive way. that's the whole idea of it all. i'm a big hunter, i'm a big fisherman. i'm a wisconsin guy. i moved back home when i was 27 after working out here for about five years in think tanks and on the hill and looked at a running for an open seat for my hometown district. >> i'm a big, irish catholic guy. i have 67 cousins in jamesville alone. and i miss just home. and so i basically did a lot of praying, soul searching and decided to be a
so tell me, what's a nice boy from jamesville doing here? >> i'm a policy person. >> some would say a nerd. >> a nerd, i guess, you could say that. my goal in life earlier was to be an economist. my goal was public policy and economics and nns. i just learned at a young age, you can really make a difference in this country. and that's what motivated me to public service. >> how did you learn it? >> how did i learn -- >> yeah, that you could make that dimpbls....
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especially in jamesville when we were about to lose a major factory. in a lot of guys i went to school with work at withgm plant. candida obama said i believe if our government is there to ate obama- candid said i believe if dark arm is there to support you, this plant will be here for another hundred years. as it turns out, that plant the obama said id ndidate
especially in jamesville when we were about to lose a major factory. in a lot of guys i went to school with work at withgm plant. candida obama said i believe if our government is there to ate obama- candid said i believe if dark arm is there to support you, this plant will be here for another hundred years. as it turns out, that plant the obama said id ndidate
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i'm sure proud of him and where i come from, jamesville, wisconsin. [applause] i live on the same block where i grew up. we belong in the same parish where i was baptized. jamesville is that kind of place. the people of wisconsin have been good to me. i've tried to live up to their trust. and now, i ask those hard working men and women and millions like them across america to join our cause and get this country working again. [applause] when governor romney asked me to join the ticket, i said, let's get this done, and that's exactly what we are going to do. [applause] president barack obama came to office in an economic crisis as he has reminded us a time or two. those are very tough days. any fair measure of his record has to take that into his account. my own state voted for president barack obama. when he talked about change, many people liked the sound of it, especially in jamesville, where we are about to lose a major factory. a lot of pies i went to high school with worked that the gmt plant. right there at that plant, candidate obama said i bel
i'm sure proud of him and where i come from, jamesville, wisconsin. [applause] i live on the same block where i grew up. we belong in the same parish where i was baptized. jamesville is that kind of place. the people of wisconsin have been good to me. i've tried to live up to their trust. and now, i ask those hard working men and women and millions like them across america to join our cause and get this country working again. [applause] when governor romney asked me to join the ticket, i said,...
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long journey from jamesville, wisconsin to washington d.c. and take an indepth look at how congressman paul ryan made it to the number two spot on the ticket. >> this president, he's added as much debt as prior presidents combined. over a trillion a year. you know something is seriously wrong and we step forward not out of partisan passion but out of love for america to say we want to do what is necessary to get america back again and more jobs for people in the middle class and more take home pay. >> this campaign will not be the first time congressman ryan took on president obama and vice-president biden. congressman ryan sliced apart obama care. >> we agree that status quo is unsustainable and got to get fix bankrupting familis and our government and hurting family with preexisting conditions. we want to fix this but this is not the answer to the solution and all analysis we get proves that point. i respectively disagree with the vice-president about what the american people are or not saying. or able or qualified to speak on their behalf.
long journey from jamesville, wisconsin to washington d.c. and take an indepth look at how congressman paul ryan made it to the number two spot on the ticket. >> this president, he's added as much debt as prior presidents combined. over a trillion a year. you know something is seriously wrong and we step forward not out of partisan passion but out of love for america to say we want to do what is necessary to get america back again and more jobs for people in the middle class and more take...
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long journey from jamesville, wisconsin to washington d.c. and take an indepth look at how congressman paul ryan made it to the number two spot on the ticket. >> this president, he's added as much debt as prior presidents combined. over a trillion a year. you know something is seriously wrong and we step forward not out of partisan passion but out of love for america to say we want to do what is necessary to get america back again and more jobs for people in the middle class and more take home pay. this is the plan for back to school. introducing share everything, only from verizon. a shareable pool of data to power up to 10 different devices. add multiple smartphones to your plan, so everyone in your family can enjoy unlimited talk and text. the first plan of its kind. share everything. get your student a samsung galaxy nexus for $99.99. [ male announcer ] you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. sowhy let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor
long journey from jamesville, wisconsin to washington d.c. and take an indepth look at how congressman paul ryan made it to the number two spot on the ticket. >> this president, he's added as much debt as prior presidents combined. over a trillion a year. you know something is seriously wrong and we step forward not out of partisan passion but out of love for america to say we want to do what is necessary to get america back again and more jobs for people in the middle class and more take...
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long journey from jamesville, wisconsin to washington d.c. and take an indepth look at how congressman paul ryan made it to the number two spot on the ticket. >> this president, he's added as much debt as prior presidents combined. over a trillion a year. you know something is seriously wrong and we step forward not out of partisan passion but out of love for america to say we want to do what is necessary to get america back again and more jobs for people in the middle jobs for people in the middle class and more take home pay. questions. when you're caring for a loved one with alzheimer's, not a day goes by that you don't have them. questions about treatment where to go for extra help, how to live better with the disease. so many questions, where do you start? alzheimers.gov. the answers start here. >> this campaign will not be the first time congressman ryan took on president obama and vice-president biden. congressman ryan sliced apart obama care. >> we agree that status quo is unsustainable and got to get fix bankrupting familis and our g
long journey from jamesville, wisconsin to washington d.c. and take an indepth look at how congressman paul ryan made it to the number two spot on the ticket. >> this president, he's added as much debt as prior presidents combined. over a trillion a year. you know something is seriously wrong and we step forward not out of partisan passion but out of love for america to say we want to do what is necessary to get america back again and more jobs for people in the middle jobs for people in...
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he's a very low maintenance guy and does go home to jamesville, wisconsin. he's not part of d.c. in terms of the washington, d.c. culture. >> let me get all the children straight. charlie, sam and liza. we are all going to be learning more about all of the paul ryan family. again, his wife there, jana little. david, i want to go back to sort of the big thing in the political moment we are in right now with mitt romney. mitt romney is behind. nobody is disputing this. he lost the summer, if you will, the pre-olympics period. the olympics are winding down. he's know hoping to jump start his own campaign. he would like to see a five to ten-point bump. ryan will give energy inside the party but then what's the next step? >> well, let's talk about issues that people really care about. they care about taxes, they care about the debt, they care about the economy, they care about the direction the country is moving in. there's a feeling within the romney campaign and certainly outside among other republicans i talk to, that romney has to do more than just say the status quo is unacceptab
he's a very low maintenance guy and does go home to jamesville, wisconsin. he's not part of d.c. in terms of the washington, d.c. culture. >> let me get all the children straight. charlie, sam and liza. we are all going to be learning more about all of the paul ryan family. again, his wife there, jana little. david, i want to go back to sort of the big thing in the political moment we are in right now with mitt romney. mitt romney is behind. nobody is disputing this. he lost the summer,...
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long journey from jamesville, wisconsin to washington d.c. and take an indepth look at how congressman paul ryan made it to the number two spot on the ticket. >> this president, he's added as much debt as prior presidents combined. over a trillion a year. you know something is seriously wrong and we step forward not out of partisan passion but out of love for america to say we want to do what is necessary to get america back again and more jobs for people in the middle class and more take home pay. orgdoes your cauliflowernic have a big carbon footprint? not at all. that's great. melons!!! oh yeah!! well that was uncalled for. uhh... mr. gallagher. incoming!!! hahaha! it's wasteful. you know jimmy. folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. how happy, ronny? happier than gallagher at a farmers' market. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. throughout our entire lives. ♪ one a day men's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. ♪ it has m
long journey from jamesville, wisconsin to washington d.c. and take an indepth look at how congressman paul ryan made it to the number two spot on the ticket. >> this president, he's added as much debt as prior presidents combined. over a trillion a year. you know something is seriously wrong and we step forward not out of partisan passion but out of love for america to say we want to do what is necessary to get america back again and more jobs for people in the middle class and more take...
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jamesville, wisconsin. i live on the same block where i grew up. we belong to the same parish where i was baptized. it is that kind of place. the people of wisconsin have been good to me. i have tried to live up to their trust. and now, i asked those hard- working men and women and millions like them across america to join our cause and get this country working again. [applause] when governor romney asked me to join the tickets, i said let's get this done. that is exactly what we are going to do. [applause] president obama came to office during an economic crisis, as he has reminded us a time or two. those were very tough days. in any fair measure of his record has to take that into account. my home state voted for president obama. when he talked about change, many people liked the sound of it. especially in jamesville when we were about to lose a major factory. and a lot of guys i went to school with work at a gm plant. candidate obama said, "i believe if the government is there to support you, this plant will be here for another hundred years." a
jamesville, wisconsin. i live on the same block where i grew up. we belong to the same parish where i was baptized. it is that kind of place. the people of wisconsin have been good to me. i have tried to live up to their trust. and now, i asked those hard- working men and women and millions like them across america to join our cause and get this country working again. [applause] when governor romney asked me to join the tickets, i said let's get this done. that is exactly what we are going to...
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his home remains in jamesville, wisconsin. he is a young man who i think it was at age 16, his father passed away so he received social security benefits as a minor who was -- lost his father. he talks about that on the campaign trail. he understand the importance of the safety net. at the same time, he's talking about making big changes to how some of those programs might work. people will also find out when he worked for oscar meyer driving the oscar meyer mobile, people will remember there's a lig light-hearted side. there are a lot of things that people will learn about him. some of them are warm and fun. some we will find out will be putting him through that gauntlet. he is also catholic which is an interesting element here because catholics are a dominant voting bloc in some of the states that are in play. that might be something that would make him at least get a look from some voters who might be in that narrow strand of independents. we've been told that he's popular among independents in his home state. that might be
his home remains in jamesville, wisconsin. he is a young man who i think it was at age 16, his father passed away so he received social security benefits as a minor who was -- lost his father. he talks about that on the campaign trail. he understand the importance of the safety net. at the same time, he's talking about making big changes to how some of those programs might work. people will also find out when he worked for oscar meyer driving the oscar meyer mobile, people will remember there's...
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it won't be jamesville and gm. what will it be? >> i'm not sure. there is a hypocrisy element about it all. i think the idea that paul ryan is a great deficit cutter yet he voted for two wars and two tax cuts. he voted for the prescription drug bill. he voted for the wall street bailout. he voted for the auto bailout and now he is a great deficit hog. i think the democrats will come after him for that. but i think ultimately, it's a combination of issues. this is the guy that mitt romney chose to by b his running mate and he's so far to the right that i think the american public will not buy into it. i thought it was a wonderful speech for the faithful in the base but it was not a good speech to reach the independe independents. >> there is an advantage in going second. you can hear the talking points and you can respond. what do you expect to hear from the dnc? >> that's a good question. i think the democrats will go after a lot of what paul ryan said. but i think mitt romney is really the subject that the democrats will focus on the most. paul ry
it won't be jamesville and gm. what will it be? >> i'm not sure. there is a hypocrisy element about it all. i think the idea that paul ryan is a great deficit cutter yet he voted for two wars and two tax cuts. he voted for the prescription drug bill. he voted for the wall street bailout. he voted for the auto bailout and now he is a great deficit hog. i think the democrats will come after him for that. but i think ultimately, it's a combination of issues. this is the guy that mitt romney...
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. >> well, he comes from a big irish-catholic family, multigeneration family in jamesville wisconsin. his father was a lawyer who died when he was 16. paul ryan s tked about having to grow up rlly qickl and talkd about learning lessons of self-reliance and independence that sort of put him on his road to pretty conservative brand of politics. >> brown: tell us a little bit more about that, the development of his political and social beliefs. when and how did they come? >> well, i think as a young man he kind of gravitated toward thinkers like and writers like ayn rand and milton friedman and economists who really extolled the virtues ofhe individual and e viues of free markets. that happened in college and after college he went to work for senator bob kass a republican from wisconsin and later for bill bennett and jack kemp. he was really schooled in the economic doctrine of supply side which is all about using deregulation and lower tax rates on income and investments to spur economic growth. he's a true sider. >> brown: he still lives in jamesville but of course he's been in washing
. >> well, he comes from a big irish-catholic family, multigeneration family in jamesville wisconsin. his father was a lawyer who died when he was 16. paul ryan s tked about having to grow up rlly qickl and talkd about learning lessons of self-reliance and independence that sort of put him on his road to pretty conservative brand of politics. >> brown: tell us a little bit more about that, the development of his political and social beliefs. when and how did they come? >>...
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he enjoys being here in jamesville spending time with his family. he took his youngest son to session a couple weeks ago. he comes home on the weekends and wants to be around his family. he was supposed to go on a family vacation tomorrow to vo colorado. obviously that looks like it won't happen, but his bags are packed and ready to go for virginia in the morning. >> that made it easier to cover-up to the kids why they were packing. maybe he knew something before everybody else did. let me go to one of your colleagues that while the campaign won't be going to wisconsin tomorrow morning, they've got a little wisconsin with the campaign in virginia. garrett hague, who is one of our folk that is follows around mitt romney. our campaign there, garrett, you have been walking around the uss wisconsin, what does it look like? the type of place that a presidential and vice presidential rollout will look good? >> yeah, i think this will be a setting that will be perfectly fitting of a vice presidential rollout. the police here have slowly moved a small group
he enjoys being here in jamesville spending time with his family. he took his youngest son to session a couple weeks ago. he comes home on the weekends and wants to be around his family. he was supposed to go on a family vacation tomorrow to vo colorado. obviously that looks like it won't happen, but his bags are packed and ready to go for virginia in the morning. >> that made it easier to cover-up to the kids why they were packing. maybe he knew something before everybody else did. let...
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we speck him to detail that journey from jamesville, wisconsin, to washington. we expect him to also say that he accepts his generation's calling to help restore america's promise for future generations. a promise that he says has been lost under this current president. he will end this speech, we believe, much in the same fashion he does on the campaign trail, into the crowd saying things are dire but it is not too late. together we can get this done. we will get this done. in between we expect him to throw out a lot of red meat and potatoes that these folks can eat up and probably get them on their feet a time or two. >> ron mott who is briefly off the campaign trail and standing in wisconsin. at least part of the convention floor relegated to them. tom brokaw, the term of art in politics is optics. this hasn't been the first time where the campaign optics have to do with the nominee and a highly energetic and motivated vice presidential nominee. the bush announcement of quayle in new orleans comes to mind. but it is something this campaign has to manage. when
we speck him to detail that journey from jamesville, wisconsin, to washington. we expect him to also say that he accepts his generation's calling to help restore america's promise for future generations. a promise that he says has been lost under this current president. he will end this speech, we believe, much in the same fashion he does on the campaign trail, into the crowd saying things are dire but it is not too late. together we can get this done. we will get this done. in between we...
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, most thought you could go from high school to jamesville and make a good living for the rest of your life. that was conventional wisdom. that's not the economy anymore. a lot of my friends find themselves in their 40s and 50s with nothing. we have to have the ability to go back to school. one of my buddies is going back to school to learn a new trade and he's so happy to get into the new business. another friend of mine went back to get a degree at hvac, now he is a contractor with his own business, leading to fulfilling life and making jobs, providing for his family. those kinds of things, that kind of job training scholarship that goes to the person so they can go out into society to me is a smarter way to go. that's where the federal government has a bigger role to play versus the k-12 things. we have to stop stifling that in my book. >> both parties seem to be worlds apart on the budget debate. are you willing to compromise with senate democrats and president obama to get grand bargain? won't republicans need to allow tax revenues to be part of the conversation? >> i don't think
, most thought you could go from high school to jamesville and make a good living for the rest of your life. that was conventional wisdom. that's not the economy anymore. a lot of my friends find themselves in their 40s and 50s with nothing. we have to have the ability to go back to school. one of my buddies is going back to school to learn a new trade and he's so happy to get into the new business. another friend of mine went back to get a degree at hvac, now he is a contractor with his own...
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jamesville, wisconsin, is where i was born and raised, and i never really left it. it's our home now. for the last 14 years, i have proudly represented wisconsin in congress. there -- there i have focused on solving the problems that confront our country, turning ideas into action, and action into solutions. i am committed in heart and mind to putting that experience to work in a romney administration. my dad died when i was young. he was a good and decent man. there are few things he would say that have just always stuck with me. he'd say, son, you're either part of the problem or part of the solution. well, regrettably, president obama has become part of the problem, and mitt romney is the solution. i represent a part of america that includes inner cities, rural areas, suburbs and factory towns. over the years, i have seen and heard from a lot of families. from a lot of those who are running small businesses. and from people who are in need. but what i've heard lately, that's what troubles me the most. there's something different in their voice, in their words. wh
jamesville, wisconsin, is where i was born and raised, and i never really left it. it's our home now. for the last 14 years, i have proudly represented wisconsin in congress. there -- there i have focused on solving the problems that confront our country, turning ideas into action, and action into solutions. i am committed in heart and mind to putting that experience to work in a romney administration. my dad died when i was young. he was a good and decent man. there are few things he would say...
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. >> ryan's district in jamesville is a blue collar district that leans democrat. if he can win that and move around the state, this is what scott walker did. this is what you did. you conceded no ground. wisconsin, despite all the left wingers in madison, seems to be moving in the republican column. can it happen? >> larry, i think paul won his district with 64% of the vote when obama won his district. you know what? it will be difficult for the democrats to demonize paul ryan. he's a wonderful man. a great father, great husband. just an aw shucks, regular guy. americans will like paul ryan. >> senator johnson, paul ryan attracted blue collar democrats in jamesville and it's the first congressional district. can he take that and move into michigan, into iowa, even into pennsylvania? in other words is there a strategy to work the middle west because he knows how to talk to blue collar democrats who are very unhappy and don't have a job? is it possible he'll run through the midwest and surprise people? >> i think out's very possible, larry. americans, first of all,
. >> ryan's district in jamesville is a blue collar district that leans democrat. if he can win that and move around the state, this is what scott walker did. this is what you did. you conceded no ground. wisconsin, despite all the left wingers in madison, seems to be moving in the republican column. can it happen? >> larry, i think paul won his district with 64% of the vote when obama won his district. you know what? it will be difficult for the democrats to demonize paul ryan....
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paul ryan works in washington, but his beliefs remain firmly rooted in jamesville, wisconsin. he's a person of great steadiness whose integrity is unquestioned and his word is good. paul's upbringing is obvious in how he's conducted himself throughout his life includi his leadership in washington in a city that's far too often characterized by pettiness and personal attacks, paul ryan is a shining exception. he doesn't demonize his opponents. he understands that honorable people can have honest differences. and he appeals to the better angels of our nature. that a lot of in the other people who might disagree with paul ryan. i don't know of anyone who doesn't respect his character and judgment. >> paul ryan was only 28 years old when he was first elected to the united states congress. he served seven terms, almost 14 years. at 42, he's the same age as the eldest of romney's five sons. ryan's catholic with a wife and three young children. >> i want you to meet my family. that's my wife, jana. our daughter, liza, and our sons charlie and sam. i'm surrounded by the people i love.
paul ryan works in washington, but his beliefs remain firmly rooted in jamesville, wisconsin. he's a person of great steadiness whose integrity is unquestioned and his word is good. paul's upbringing is obvious in how he's conducted himself throughout his life includi his leadership in washington in a city that's far too often characterized by pettiness and personal attacks, paul ryan is a shining exception. he doesn't demonize his opponents. he understands that honorable people can have honest...
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steve is in jamesville, wisconsin. stay with us. senator ron johnson, republican from wisconsin joining us after the break. did is honor to announce my running mate and next vice-president of the united states paul ryan. [ donovan ] i hit a wall. and i thought "i can't do this, it's just too hard." then there was a moment. when i decided to find a way to keep going. go for olympic gold and go to college too. [ male announcer ] every day we help students earn their bachelor's or master's degree for tomorrow's careers. this is your moment. let nothing stand in your way. devry university, proud to support the education of our u.s. olympic team. with the fidelity stock screener, you can try strategies from independent experts and see wh criteria they use. such as a 5% yield on dividend-paying stocks. then you can customize the strategies and narrow down to exactly those stocks you want to follow. i'm mark allen of fidelity investments. the expert strategies feature is one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. n
steve is in jamesville, wisconsin. stay with us. senator ron johnson, republican from wisconsin joining us after the break. did is honor to announce my running mate and next vice-president of the united states paul ryan. [ donovan ] i hit a wall. and i thought "i can't do this, it's just too hard." then there was a moment. when i decided to find a way to keep going. go for olympic gold and go to college too. [ male announcer ] every day we help students earn their bachelor's or...
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. >> we want to see some pictures, tell us, you spent quality time in jamesville, wisconsin. this is his, the prom king. he was elected class president, the class president is also the prom king. this is him with the prom queen. >> he did not end up marrying her? >> no, i did not. i tweeted this out last night. one of his classmates said i remember paul, he's a great guy. and this next one we'll show, she told some of the back story. this is paul ryan's senior class survey, this is where all of the seniors vote on the various awards, and paul ryan was awarded biggest brown noser. >> really? >> one of his classmates tweeted, well, you have to understand the context. it was because he was very popular and almost a kidding thing, almost an affectionate thing. paul ryan's life changed in high school. his father died when he was 16 years old and he was the person that discovered the body. >> gloria spent some quality time talking to paul ryan. >> i spoke a lot of quality time. >> but you spoke to paul ryan about this personal history that he had with his dad. let's play this littl
. >> we want to see some pictures, tell us, you spent quality time in jamesville, wisconsin. this is his, the prom king. he was elected class president, the class president is also the prom king. this is him with the prom queen. >> he did not end up marrying her? >> no, i did not. i tweeted this out last night. one of his classmates said i remember paul, he's a great guy. and this next one we'll show, she told some of the back story. this is paul ryan's senior class survey,...
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in the meantime, let's bring in alex mo who's in jamesville, wisconsin. at paul ryan's house. al e alex, what do you know at this point? >> reporter: mitt romney will obviously be announcing vp tomorrow. congressman ryan has been in wisconsin all day. i did just go up and knock on his door to no answer. most of the lights in his house have gone off. we are pretty sure that he is inside his house. he went to the memorial service earlier today over near milwaukee for the shooting victims at oak creek. after that, he came home and all we have been told is that he was preparing for his vacation where he was supposed to leave tomorrow for a week-long vacation in colorado with his family. obviously we have no idea if that is going to continue or not, but that is the latest we have, that he is going to colorado tomorrow for a week-long vacation. >> and that's it. you have no other details. >> reporter: no other details. >> no other travel plans. >> reporter: we aren't sure where he's going to be going, but we'll be here watching. >> alex mo in jamesville, wisconsin, watching outside
in the meantime, let's bring in alex mo who's in jamesville, wisconsin. at paul ryan's house. al e alex, what do you know at this point? >> reporter: mitt romney will obviously be announcing vp tomorrow. congressman ryan has been in wisconsin all day. i did just go up and knock on his door to no answer. most of the lights in his house have gone off. we are pretty sure that he is inside his house. he went to the memorial service earlier today over near milwaukee for the shooting victims at...
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especially in jamesville when we were about to lose a major factory. in a lot of guys i went to school with work at withgm plant. candida obama said i believe if our government is there to support -- candidate obama said i believe if dark arm is there to support you, this plant will be here for another hundred years. as it turns out, that plant the not -- candidate obama said i believe if the plant will be here another hundred years. as it turns out, that did not happen. millions of americans have graduated from president -- from college. badhalf of them cannot find the work they studied for or any work at all. here is the question -- and without a change in leadership, what with the next four years be any different from the last four years? the first troubling sign came with the stimulus. it was president obama's first and best shot at fixing the economy. at a time when he got everything he wanted under one-party rule. it cost $831 billion. the largest onetime expenditure ever by our federal government. they went to companies like solyndra with their
especially in jamesville when we were about to lose a major factory. in a lot of guys i went to school with work at withgm plant. candida obama said i believe if our government is there to support -- candidate obama said i believe if dark arm is there to support you, this plant will be here for another hundred years. as it turns out, that plant the not -- candidate obama said i believe if the plant will be here another hundred years. as it turns out, that did not happen. millions of americans...
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this will serve as a homecoming rally for badger state republicans wishing their congressman from jamesville well as he heads out on the white house trek and this is the last time they will campaign together. for the announcement of the running mate to take place this weekend and parted before the actual businessweek. it will see how he will act. >> this is their last event together for a while. >> until the convention. they will separate tonight and tomorrow paul ryan will campaign in iowa and mr. mitt romney will campaign in florida and campaign in the key state. and he's only had a few days as vice-president nominee . they campaigned earlier together in this process and ryan was one of the first republican to endorse mitt romney . having said that to make the announcement on saturday morn spend less than 36 hours together before campaigning separately is pretty fast. they will be out separately and ryan with a whole court of press reporters asking him questions for two and half weeks. anything can happen in that time. >> campaign carl as always we appreciate it >> house speaker boehner co
this will serve as a homecoming rally for badger state republicans wishing their congressman from jamesville well as he heads out on the white house trek and this is the last time they will campaign together. for the announcement of the running mate to take place this weekend and parted before the actual businessweek. it will see how he will act. >> this is their last event together for a while. >> until the convention. they will separate tonight and tomorrow paul ryan will campaign...
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. >> reporter: folks here in jamesville, wisconsin are reacting to the big news. >> i think he is an excellent candidate. >> reporter: the congressman who comes from a prominent local family is well known in this town of 63,000 people southwest of milwaukee. he attended school here, his brick home on a quiet street sits near the home of extended family. >> we have spoken to him in the neighborhood. just a down home kind of guy. he is in the labor day parade with his kids and his daughter was selling lemon nade. >> reporter: at a water ski tournament voters expressed hope that he will help win the traditionally blue state. >> i think he wants to get the country going where it needs to be going budget-skbz the economy. it also makes you feel good. i hope that helps some of the other people on the fence to lean on over. >> reporter: at the farmer's market just down the street voters applauded the choices for different reasons. >> inspired. >> why? >> because paul has a great vision for america and i think he is the right choice. >> reporter: some democrats say the pick many are hailing
. >> reporter: folks here in jamesville, wisconsin are reacting to the big news. >> i think he is an excellent candidate. >> reporter: the congressman who comes from a prominent local family is well known in this town of 63,000 people southwest of milwaukee. he attended school here, his brick home on a quiet street sits near the home of extended family. >> we have spoken to him in the neighborhood. just a down home kind of guy. he is in the labor day parade with his kids...
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paul ryan will be leaving wisconsin today after a rally in his home towns of jamesville, a send off ral refrom the folks back home. he had not planned to go to tampa until wednesday when he will give his acceptance speech for the vice presidental nomination. he will go today to get ahead of the storm and outer bands as they begun to whip around. jenna: all systems go until they are not. that is the plan at this point. >> reporter: there is sort of an object lesson here from the strategic point of the romney campaign. for months, for years, really they have been accused to being two wetted to a very disciplined structured campaign strategy, not aggressive, not let mitt be mitt. they have been meticulous about staying to plan. but they say they have to be nimble into making last minute changes. jenna: thank you. jon: tropical storm isaac isn't the only thing range on the republican's parade. democrats are taking every opportunity to try and throw a wet blanket over the goings on. charlie crist who left the republican party to become an independent will speak at the democratic convention i
paul ryan will be leaving wisconsin today after a rally in his home towns of jamesville, a send off ral refrom the folks back home. he had not planned to go to tampa until wednesday when he will give his acceptance speech for the vice presidental nomination. he will go today to get ahead of the storm and outer bands as they begun to whip around. jenna: all systems go until they are not. that is the plan at this point. >> reporter: there is sort of an object lesson here from the strategic...
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ryan's speech, the first ever them concerns, what was once the largest employer in ryan's hometown of jamesville, wisconsin. >> a lot of guys i went to high school with worked at that gm plant. right there at that plant candidate obama said, i believe that if our government is there to support you this plant will be here for another 100 years. that's what he said in 2008. well, as it turned out that plant didn't last another year. it is locked up and empty to this day. >> reporter: it is true that president obama when he was running for the office in february 2008 toured that gm plant in jamesville. democrats point out this morning that the plant actually closed in december of 2008 under president bush who in that same month authorized an emergency loan of 14 billion to gm and chrysler but it wasn't enough to prevent gm with moving forward with announced in october of 08 to close the facility and layoff 1200 workers. aeutdz to congressman wraoeupb point out that that plant is in fact not closed down it's on standby. it could have been reactivated any time over the last three and a half years if
ryan's speech, the first ever them concerns, what was once the largest employer in ryan's hometown of jamesville, wisconsin. >> a lot of guys i went to high school with worked at that gm plant. right there at that plant candidate obama said, i believe that if our government is there to support you this plant will be here for another 100 years. that's what he said in 2008. well, as it turned out that plant didn't last another year. it is locked up and empty to this day. >> reporter:...
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and jamesville is a blue collar union. he is beloved because he will take on the tough issues. heel do about l well in wisconsin. >> he won 7 time in a democratic district if you look at his record here. obama won in 200 andd he won ryan's district. so one in five people voted for obama then voted for ryan. >> no doubt about it. they like not only the fact he has big bold ideas, but he raises the decorum. he is a passionate believer in his ideas and does so in a way that is gentle and compassionate and voters in his district will like the fact that this guy cares about the issues and without demonizing the opponent . i am the president of the paul ryan fan club. i am more impressed with governor romney. he understands how to win and govern and courage to put someone great on the ticket like paul. that isal. >> the senate hasn't passed a budget in three and half years. when paul ryan put a budget ford to save social security from bankruptcy and save medicare and move us to fiscal responsibility here is the what democrat say. >> serious about a plan to reduce the deficit by spend
and jamesville is a blue collar union. he is beloved because he will take on the tough issues. heel do about l well in wisconsin. >> he won 7 time in a democratic district if you look at his record here. obama won in 200 andd he won ryan's district. so one in five people voted for obama then voted for ryan. >> no doubt about it. they like not only the fact he has big bold ideas, but he raises the decorum. he is a passionate believer in his ideas and does so in a way that is gentle...
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jamesville, wisconsin, is where i was born and raised and i've never really left it. it's our home now. for the last 14 years i have proudly represented wisconsin in congress. there i have focused on solving the problems that confront our count country, turning ideas into action and action into solutions. i am committed in heart and mind to putting that experience to work in a romney administration. this is a crucial moment in the life of our nation, and it is absolutely vital that we select the right man to lead america back to prosperity and greatness. that man, that man is standing right next to me. his name is mitt romney. and he will be the next president of the united states of america. my dad died when i was young. he was a good and decent man. there are a few things he would say that have just always stuck with me. he'd say, son, you're either part of the problem or part of the solution. well, regrettably, president obama has become part of the problem and mitt romney is the solution. the other thing my dad would always say is that every generation of american
jamesville, wisconsin, is where i was born and raised and i've never really left it. it's our home now. for the last 14 years i have proudly represented wisconsin in congress. there i have focused on solving the problems that confront our count country, turning ideas into action and action into solutions. i am committed in heart and mind to putting that experience to work in a romney administration. this is a crucial moment in the life of our nation, and it is absolutely vital that we select...